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Apr 24, 2024 · David Holmes is a Northern Irish DJ, musician and composer. Holmes was born on 14 February 1969, the youngest of ten children. Holmes began DJing in the pubs of his native Belfast from the age of 15. His first hit was the song "DeNiro", with Ashley Beedle, in 1992.
David Holmes is a Belfast born DJ & producer. In his varied professional life, he has produced five of his own albums and over 30 film soundtracks. Having DJed from the age of 15, David went on to run one of Belfast’s most revered club nights – Sugar Sweet – which brought acid house and rave culture to a city steeped in the Troubles.
Belfast-born David Holmes boasts a formidable CV, with 5 solo albums and 25 soundtracks to his name. His screen work ranges from Steven Soderbergh’s classic Ocean’s Eleven trilogy and Steve McQueen’s critically acclaimed Hunger, to stylish TV drams including London Spy and The Fall. Holme's group Unloved have released two LPs, which form the majority of the soundtracks for Killing Eve.
May 5, 2014 · David Holmes. Photograph: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker “For example, if I’m working on a film score, and I’m deep in it, I have 20 pieces of music all spinning in my head, ...
circa 1998 This BBC Documentary features Belfast's most famous DJ with footage from Belfast Art College gigs and more. David is now a worldwide Producer with...
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David Holmes was born in Belfast the youngest of 10 children. David collected vinyl throughout his teenage years and became a club DJ at the age of 15. David's taste of music as a teenager was very eclectic, ranging from Motown R&B, Latin jazz, punk rock, film scores, and disco. During these years he worked as a fanzine writer, and a concert ...
As a DJ and producer, David Holmes is highly respected in both the dance and alternative/indie worlds, but he's achieved his greatest success as a film composer. Beginning his career by spinning at clubs in his native Belfast and issuing several techno and progressive house singles during the early '90s, he then issued a pair of ambitious, cinematic debut albums that established his name ...
